英语单词超好背 第0127期

antique

英 [ænˈtiːk] 美 [ænˈtiːk]

adj. 古老的，年代久远的；过时的，古董的；古风的，古式的

n. 古董，古玩；古风，古希腊和古罗马艺术风格

vi. 觅购古玩

例句：

This isn't a genuine antique—you've been done.
这不是真正的古董—你上当了。

They were trying to palm the table off as a genuine antique.
他们在设法把那张普通桌子当真正的古董推销出去。

Antique Pu'er tea commands the highest prices.
古董普洱茶价格最高。

eighteen

英 [ˌeɪˈtiːn] 美 [ˌeɪˈtiːn]

n. 十八，十八个

adj. 十八个的，十八的

num. 十八

例句：

His boat is an eighteen-footer.
他的小船长十八英尺。

The party was ousted from power after eighteen years.
该党执政十八年后被赶下台。

Leeds United had waited for success for eighteen years.
利兹联队企盼夺冠已经十八年了。

windy

英 [ˈwɪndi] 美 [ˈwɪndi]

adj. 多风的，有风的；腹胀的；吹牛的

例句：

It was windy and Jake felt cold.
风很大，杰克觉得很冷。

It was very wet and windy the day I drove over the hill to Del Norte.
我开车越过小山去德尔诺特的那天下大雨又刮大风。

When it's windy, I fly a kite.
当天刮风的时候，我放风筝。

situate

英 [ˈsɪtʃueɪt] 美 [ˈsɪtʃueɪt]

vt. 使位于；使处于；把.......放在（特殊的环境中），把......跟（具体情境）联系

adj. 位于…的

例句：

Let me try and situate the events in their historical context.
我尽量把这些事件与其历史背景联系起来。

How do we situate Christianity in the context of modern physics and psychology?
我们如何将基督教置于现代物理学和心理学的背景中呢？

As you get into his political philosophy, I don't think you've done enough to situate his philosophy within the time period.
在你涉足他的政治哲学这部分时，我认为你还没有充分地把他的哲学和那个时期联系起来理解。

rapture

英 [ˈræptʃə(r)] 美 [ˈræptʃər]

n. 兴高采烈

v. 使……狂喜；使……着迷；（基督再临时）提送（信徒）升天

例句：

The children gazed at her in rapture.
孩子们欣喜若狂地看着她。

Charles listened with rapture to her singing.
查尔斯兴致勃勃地听她演唱。

His speech was received with rapture by his supporters.
他的演说受到了其支持者的热烈欢呼。

回顾

1. antique
2. eighteen
3. windy
4. situate
5. rapture